Richard Hennessy

Irish Jacobite merchant · Business Professionals · Lived 1724 to 1800 · aged 76

Richard Hennessy was an Irish military officer and businessman, best known for founding the Hennessy brand of cognac in Charente. He was from County Cork, and became exiled in France due to his Jacobitism.

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